Letter, 1813 Jan. 1.

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Letter, 1813 Jan. 1.

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Letter to Rev. Dr. Jedidiah Morse thanking him for a sermon, declining a place on the American Board of Commissioners for foreign missions, requesting two sets of the Panoplist, and regretting that Morse cannot undertake the writing of a history of the United States.

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Jay, John, 1745-1829

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